The Press: Hatrack

Standing in a dense crowd at Lafayette
Mall on the Common, Boston, an untidy-looking man with a bundle of
magazines under his arm put a 50¢ piece between his teeth, bit it hard
and grinned. In front of him stood a preacherman whom some recognized
as Rev. Jason Franklin Chase, Secretary of the New England Watch and
Ward Society, guardian of Boston morals. Nearby waited a distinguished
gentleman whom some recognized as Arthur Garfield Hays, lawyer,
defender of John Scopes, of the Countess Cathcart. And everybody stared...